Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-12-02
"A THREE TIME WINNER. !"
Has Hanlsn Lest His Grip i--Phiiosophieai
Train ng demanded.

The defeat Of Ned" Hanlan by
leemer at Toronto in August indicate.
the lend Of the glory. Of the doughty
champion.
| lie has sustained his record with
admirable pluck and success, but the
tremendous strain OF years Of training
must certainly some day find its limit
Apropos Of this we recall the follow.
ing interesting "Reminiscences OF aquatic
annals:
On afine, bright day in August, 1871
an excited multitude Of L. 600 to 20 ,OOo
persons lined the shores OF the beauii-
lui kenebecas-is, near st John, N. b.,
attracted. by a four-oared race between
the famous Paris crew Of that city and
apicked English crew for s., Geo and he
championship Of the world Wallace
Ross, the present renowned oarsrnan
pulled stroke for the Blue Nose crew.
ana Jim Reniorih, champion sculler
and swimmer ef England, and OF the
world, was stroke in The English shell.
Excite ment was at fever heat.
But three hundred yards Of the
course had been covered when the Eng
lirhmen noticed that their rivals were
| creeping away.
Give us a dozen, Jin," said the vet
eran Harry Kelly, ex.champion Of Eng
land, who war pulling No. 3 oar.
can't tav. H., ffc,zr - 1.1J pau
forth, and with these words he fell for
ward, an inanimate heap in the boat
He has been poisoned by book
maker" was the cry and bt lief.
Everything that science and skin
could suggest for his restoration was
tried; but after terrible struggles OF
agony. the strong man, the flower Of
The athletes and pride Of his country
men, passed away.
The stomach was analyzed but no
sign or trace Of p,ison could be found
therein, though general examination
showed very strange condition OF the
blood and the life-giTing and health
preserving organs caused by yesrs of
unwlse training. While the muscular
developmel t wa rerieet he heart and
kidneys were badly congested.
The whole System was. therefore, in
just that state when the most simple
departure from ordinary living and tx
ertion WI Of momentous const quence
His wonderful strength only made his
dying paroxysms more dreadful and
the fatality more certain.
Hsnlan is now in Australia. Beach.
champion Of that country,i is powerful
fellow, who probably understands the
liability Of athletes to death from over
training, the effect thereof being very
serious On the heart, blood and kidneys.
as shown by poor Reniorth's sudden
DEATH
Within the past three years he has
taken particular care OF him self. and
when training, always reiniorces the
kidneys and prevents blood congestion
i'll them and the consequent ill-efect
on the heart by using Warner's safe
cure, the sportsman's universal favorite,
and says he is gstonished at the great
benefit"
Harry Wyatt, The celebrated English
trainer OF athletes, who continues him
self to be one Of the finest of specimens
cessiui OF trainers, writes over Ills OWE
signature to the English Sporting Life,
September 9Th, saying; Il consider
Warmers safe cure invaluable for all
training purposes and outdoor exercise.
| have been in the habit OF using it for
a long time. | am satisfied that it
pulled me through when nothing else
would, and it Is always three-time
winnerl"
Beach's and Wyat's method Of train
ing is sound and should be followed
by all.